MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|